Barbara F. Willis, age 70 of Marion, Illinois, formerly of Brooklyn, died June 24, 2010 at her home in Marion. Graveside Memorial Service: 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 16, 2010, Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa. Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn is in charge of local arrangements.
She is survived by her husband Warren of Marion, IL; a son Jeffrey of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Michelle Fowler of Phoenix, AZ; and a grandson, Joseph Fowler of Grand Junction, CO. In addition, she is survived by a brother Lawrence Ford (Audra) of Roland, IA; a sister Glynace Ford Kloock (Don) of Omaha, NE and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Harold Ford and a son Bradley H. Fowler.
Barbara was born March 28, 1940 in Poweshiek County, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Fern Johnston Graham. She married Warren K. Willis on December 28, 1977 in Brooklyn, Iowa. Barbara had retired from Pepsi Cola of Marion after 6 years of employment. She formerly was employed at the University of Iowa and the American College Testing Program. She was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Marion, IL and also a member of the Franklin Country Club and the FCCC Ladies Golf Association. She enjoyed all types of handiwork hobbies and was well known for the many afghans that she crocheted for family, friends and newborns.
She is survived by her husband Warren of Marion, IL; a son Jeffrey of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Michelle Fowler of Phoenix, AZ; and a grandson, Joseph Fowler of Grand Junction, CO. In addition, she is survived by a brother Lawrence Ford (Audra) of Roland, IA; a sister Glynace Ford Kloock (Don) of Omaha, NE and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Harold Ford and a son Bradley H. Fowler.
Barbara was born March 28, 1940 in Poweshiek County, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Fern Johnston Graham. She married Warren K. Willis on December 28, 1977 in Brooklyn, Iowa. Barbara had retired from Pepsi Cola of Marion after 6 years of employment. She formerly was employed at the University of Iowa and the American College Testing Program. She was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Marion, IL and also a member of the Franklin Country Club and the FCCC Ladies Golf Association. She enjoyed all types of handiwork hobbies and was well known for the many afghans that she crocheted for family, friends and newborns.
Barbara F. Willis, age 70 of Marion, Illinois, formerly of Brooklyn, died June 24, 2010 at her home in Marion. Graveside Memorial Service: 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 16, 2010, Brooklyn Memorial Cemetery, Brooklyn, Iowa. Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn is in charge of local arrangements.
She is survived by her husband Warren of Marion, IL; a son Jeffrey of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Michelle Fowler of Phoenix, AZ; and a grandson, Joseph Fowler of Grand Junction, CO. In addition, she is survived by a brother Lawrence Ford (Audra) of Roland, IA; a sister Glynace Ford Kloock (Don) of Omaha, NE and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Harold Ford and a son Bradley H. Fowler.
Barbara was born March 28, 1940 in Poweshiek County, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Fern Johnston Graham. She married Warren K. Willis on December 28, 1977 in Brooklyn, Iowa. Barbara had retired from Pepsi Cola of Marion after 6 years of employment. She formerly was employed at the University of Iowa and the American College Testing Program. She was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Marion, IL and also a member of the Franklin Country Club and the FCCC Ladies Golf Association. She enjoyed all types of handiwork hobbies and was well known for the many afghans that she crocheted for family, friends and newborns.
She is survived by her husband Warren of Marion, IL; a son Jeffrey of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Michelle Fowler of Phoenix, AZ; and a grandson, Joseph Fowler of Grand Junction, CO. In addition, she is survived by a brother Lawrence Ford (Audra) of Roland, IA; a sister Glynace Ford Kloock (Don) of Omaha, NE and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her step-father Harold Ford and a son Bradley H. Fowler.
Barbara was born March 28, 1940 in Poweshiek County, Iowa, the daughter of Paul and Fern Johnston Graham. She married Warren K. Willis on December 28, 1977 in Brooklyn, Iowa. Barbara had retired from Pepsi Cola of Marion after 6 years of employment. She formerly was employed at the University of Iowa and the American College Testing Program. She was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Marion, IL and also a member of the Franklin Country Club and the FCCC Ladies Golf Association. She enjoyed all types of handiwork hobbies and was well known for the many afghans that she crocheted for family, friends and newborns.
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